Sentences with phrase «than a room at»

Much more spacious than rooms at many Washington DC hotels, the Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC Downtow offers separate sleeping and living areas for you to enjoy, along with fully equipped kitchenettes.

Not exact matches

Likewise, instead of installing plaster walls for a conference room, O+A designed a yurtlike circular meeting space with walls made of industrial - grade freezer curtains — at a cost of less than $ 2,000.
Once at a table, the women wait until their sons or husbands — all of whom have been imprisoned for more than a decade and have over a decade to go — come out to spend a morning in the gloomy room to talk and eat food from the vending machines.
While he would have liked to have seen more investor - specific changes — «it's always nice to have more rather than less,» he says — he thinks it's unlikely we'll see any reductions in capital gain taxes or major increases in TFSA room until at least 2015, when the government says it can balance the budget by.
Those really make sense, and the price for renting a room at the local college here, equipped with Wi - fi is less than $ 75.00.
Five minutes spent fully engaging with one person as if he or she is the only thing in the room at the moment is worth 10 times more than 15 minutes half - heartedly tittering on about the dullest subjects.
On the third floor of Fidelity Investments» Boston - based headquarters is a room that looks more like something you'd see at Apple or Google than at a 70 - year - old mutual fund firm.
Although Apple sold slightly fewer iPhones than expected — and at a lower price — during the quarter, Cook said he's optimistic there's room to run in the smartphone market worldwide.
People who travel on Valentine's Day are far more likely (40 percent) to book a room at a hotel or resort, rather than a bed and breakfast or vacation rental (sorry Airbnb!).
There are planes flying in from all over, hotel rooms aplenty, amenities fit for the King, and more event space than you can shake a feather boa at.
While observers have speculated that the Cara privatization was merely a preamble to its going public again — perhaps as a trust, but certainly at a premium to the price the Phelans paid — privacy is something that Tsampalieros says gives him more room to manoeuvre than in the past.
With a nearly 16 percent stake in Dell and ties going back three decades to the creation of the company out of his college dorm room, Michael Dell is seen as having much more at stake in the deal going through than Silver Lake, a financial investor that often walks away from deals.
The finances at Norway's Statoil leave it with less room to maneuver than its peers, and Italy's Eni appears focused on growing without M&A, the firm says.
Here's a look at how Amazon propelled itself into this leading position in the first place, where its biggest rivals still have room to overtake it, and why Apple needs to move in on this sooner rather than later.
Again, the public at large isn't bothered — more than 10 million people used Airbnb in 2014 alone, and the company now boasts more rooms than any hotel chain in the world.
Try to eat meals in the kitchen, break room or outside, rather than at your desk.
There is room here for activist public policy aimed at assisting people as soon as they become unemployed — including very fast interventions to have resumés updated, interview skills improved and much shorter - duration job training programs (rather than ones that last months or years).
If you think you'll need more space than a private room however, make sure you book your stay at a property that provides you with more bedrooms or full access.
The company has long wanted to be at the core of the living room experience, if its many iterations of less than successful multimedia PCs and servers are any indication.
Of course, some seniors may get get over-committed and end up working more than they did at their own company, he said, so it's important to make sure you leave room to pull back.
That means there will likely be less room for our stuff in the overhead compartments — at a time when airplanes are likely to be more crowded than ever.
A month before that, a gunman in a room on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas shot at concertgoers below, killing 59 people and injuring more than 500.
Accepted volunteers had to have been with Liang's company, CTrip, for more than six months, and they had to have a private room at home to work from, with decent broadband internet.
Now, members will also have a chance to see President Trump at the resort, as he plans to use it as his «Winter White House,» CNBC reports — the main mansion on the resort has more than 100 rooms, including a private quarter for the Trump family.
The study analyzed data from employees in seven different office environments, including: «single - room office; shared - room office (2 - 3 workers in the room); small, open - plan office (4 - 9 workers); medium - sized, open - plan office (10 - 24 workers); large, open - plan office (more than 24 workers); flex - office (no individual workspaces); and combi - office (less than 20 percent of the workforce is not at individual workstations, team - based work structure).»
Trump was greeted by applause from more than 200 House GOP members at the standing - room - only gathering, according to GOP aides, and was introduced at the event by financial commentator and TV personality Larry Kudlow.
«But I think it's good, because more people showed up than there was room for at the table.»
Third, keeping rates at zero leaves the Fed with less room to lower rates in response to problems than it would have if it increased rates.
We'll use smartphones to scan for risk factors of high blood pressure or type - 2 diabetes, «visit» with specialists remotely at medical kiosks — and when we do go for an in - person exam, we'll spend the bulk of time seeing the doctor rather than reading old magazines in the waiting room.
At 44.4 %, however, less than half of the company's earnings are being returned to shareholders via a dividend, providing plenty of room for more increases going forward.
Mr. Zuckerberg, a 33 - year - old Harvard dropout, has encountered doubters every step of the way since starting Facebook in his dorm room and building it into a juggernaut valued at more than $ 500 billion.
Less than three weeks after the MSD shooting, Schachter stood in a conference room at the Coral Springs Marriott surrounded by 25 school safety experts from across the United States for the inaugural meeting of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas School Safety Commission, a personal project that predates the state panel he was appointed to this week.
The cost of room and board at some colleges is higher than that of mortgage payments, especially considering today's low mortgage rates.
Since New York has more office space than all of Canada combined at about 400 - million square feet, Mr. Adamakakis said there's room to grow even further.
And then at the conferences I stay in my room and work, rather than spending hours schmoozing in the bar.
I don't think that anyone (here, at least) would say that there's no room for women in * any * ministry in the church, but perhaps that there are certain ministries that women are more equipped for (both «more equipped for as women» and «more equipped for than men»).
I do know that if I followed the guidelines of one liturgical commission, suggesting that I greet each penitent at the church doors with an open Gospel book and then lead a procession to a reconciliation room which looks more like an occasion of sin than a shrine for its absolution, the number of confessions in the middle of the metropolis where I serve would be severely reduced.
His Williams is «a worldly-wise publisher... more at home with a cigarette and a sandwich in a Ludgate Hill wine bar than with the pipe - smoke and claret of an Oxford common room
If the new verbalizations of earnestness are causing a stylistic rupture, as I think they are, that may be because the Mad Men writers» room is highly practiced at making these characters go in circles regressively or statically — rather than, as here, progressively.
There were pictures of women, every tribe, every tongue, on every wall, and so it felt like everyone here in the world was there with us, somehow, and a gigantic canvas on the stairs said: There is no such thing as small change, and the famous red couch at Idelette's was worn out and comfortable, especially with Kelley sprawled on it, twisting her hair unconcernedly when she really got talking about the theology of adoption and Lord, yes, that woman can preach and teach in a living room beside a piano better than some preachers I've seen in thousand - dollar suits on a television show.
Sometimes I wonder if perhaps the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous have, at some point in its 76 year history, contained individuals who possessed the ability to do great things — cure cancer, revolutionize politics, or contribute other great things to society — but whose minds became so polluted with AA propaganda that they shut off their own brilliance and chose to spend the rest of their lives «making their sobriety their number one priority» and believing humility to be more valuable than fulfilling their potential and allowing their greatness to shine.
On the positive side, this decision shows a welcome awareness that congregational leadership has to do with more than deciding which brand of paper towels to use in the rest rooms; it aims at developing Christian discipleship in the community.
The reality of the matter is quite the opposite: Juan is not familiar to us at all today, and the reason our cultural imagination no longer has much room for him — and would certainly be incapable of producing another figure like him — is that he, far more than the buoyantly eternal Quixote, is a figure fixed in a particular cultural moment.
Whether it is wine at a wedding or rooms for eternity or picnic food, there is always more than enough, a prodigious supply.
Non-christians should no sooner be made to sit in a public school room looking at a cross all day than Jews should be made to sit looking at a swastika all day.
Perhaps the closest example of this in my life is Dan, who is an insatiable and avid learner and who has as one of his life's mottos, «always assume there's someone in the room who knows more about the topic at hand than you do.»
In fact, I daresay he's likely to be the person in the room who knows more about the topic at hand than you do.)
He continued to feed on the great texts of scripture and on the Psalms as they were chanted in the choir, first one side then the other, when he was able to find time to attend rather than reciting them privately late at night in his room.
They are better the next day at room temp rather than warm / hot out of the oven.
i was always worried the warm butter would affect the combination rather than having it chilled or at room temp.
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